Below are links to a selection of Media Releases distributed by ARDS. Please Contact us via our Contacts page if you have any queries regarding media publicity or if you would like further information

28/05/08 Justice Out of Reach
Launch of Absence of Mutual Respect report during NT Law Week highlights huge problems in the Legal system for Yolngu people.

04/02/08 Turning the tide on Indigenous literacy and numeracy
Outling ARDS strategy to build an E-Learning classroom in the language of Yolngu Matha.

14/08/07 Permit System Not Used to Stop Media: Only Paparazzi
Discussing how the government has misrepesented the permit sysyem as being restrictive on media access

13/08/07 “Little Children are Sacred Report” – Being used as a Trojan Horse?
ARDS Chairman Rev Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra OAM, and CEO Richard Trudgen comment on the federal government response to the "Little Children are Sacred" report.

01/11/06 Launch of Yolngu Radio in Darwin
NT Chief Minister Launches Innovative Indigenous Language Radio Service

30/10/06 Chief Minister to Launch New Indigenous Radio Service in the NT
NT Chief Minister to Launch Innovative Indigenous Language Radio Service

19/05/06 Traditional Aboriginal Law Outlaws Sexual Abuse
Says Senior Aboriginal leader, Djiniyini Go ndarra from Galiwin’ku, Elcho Island , NT .

19/05/06 Traditional Aboriginal Law Outlaws Sexual Abuse--Extended Version
Says Senior Aboriginal leader, Djiniyini Go ndarra from Galiwin’ku, Elcho Island , NT .

20/04/05 Petrol Sniffing Band Aid, Why Not Address the Real Issues?
ARDS questions why money is being spent on developing new fuels instead of addressing core issues

Media Releases from related external outlets

2006/05/06 NT Police Investigate with a Hand Gun to the Head
Released by Galiwin’ku community Elders